Pure Year 1 C12 Flashcards
1
Q
tangent to curve with point (a, f(a)) has equation..
A
y- f(a) = f’(a) (x-a)
2
Q
Normal to the curve
A
y - f(a) = - 1/ f’(a) X (x - a)
3
Q
The function f(x) is increasing on the interval [a, b) if f’ (x) …
A
greater than or = to 0
4
Q
The function f(x) is decreasing on the interval [a, b) if f’ (x)
A
less than or = to 0
5
Q
if f(x) has stationary point x= a
if f ‘’ (a) > 0, point is
A
local minimum
6
Q
if f(x) has stationary point x= a
if f ‘’ (a) < 0, point is
A
local maximum